I will be the Jan Mickelson show on Friday (1/27) at 11 a.m. Eastern time. Mickelson is the most popular talk show host in Iowa and has helped alert legions of folks to the perils of politicians. The show will be broadcast on Newsradio 1040 AM – a 50,000 watt station that should cover much […]
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“Credo” from Attention Deficit Democracy
Credo for the New American Patriotism I believe: That politicians are more honest than they seem; That government is more competent than it appears; That government is benevolent, regardless of how much it wastes or how many people it harms; That citizens must trust the government, regardless of how often it lies; That democracy is […]
Orange Suits Soon All the Rage on Capitol Hill
The Wall Street Journal reported today that superlobbyist Jack Abramoff, who copped a guilty plea yesterday, “says he has information that could implicate 60 lawmakers.” This is the best news that the moribund prison building industry has had in years. If 60 lawmakers go down in the Abramoff scandal, this could mean that the U.S. […]